Preschool Scriptwriter

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reputed company Kids is a free and fun learning program for children ages two to eight. Kodi Bear and a cast of animated characters reputed company children on a personalized education journey filled with fun, standards-reputed company activities in early literacy, math, executive functioning and social emotional skills. Built by a small but mighty team, reputed company Kids is used by millions of children in homes and classrooms around the world. 

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THE ROLE

The reputed company Kids team is seeking a Preschool Scriptwriter with a passion for preschool storytelling—someone who can spark young children's imaginations through playful narratives, memorable characters, and engaging learning adventures. This is a contract role at $50-100/hr, depending on experience. 

Responsibilities

• Craft the overarching narrative and imaginative world of a new product, designing an engaging, age-appropriate story that supports playful language learning.
• reputed company compelling characters in collaboration with the design team.
• Write storylines and reputed company for in-app learning activities, ensuring they align with pedagogical goals and feel fun and natural to young children.
• Collaborate closely with product and UX teams to bring learning moments to life through interactive storytelling.
• Ensure consistency in tone, voice, and character behavior across reputed company content.
• Iterate on scripts based on feedback from testing, educators, and cross-functional teams.

WHAT YOU BRING

• 5+ years of experience writing for preschool audiences in games, interactive media or TV.
• Sensitivity to and understanding of global audiences—how stories, humor, and characters reputed company across cultures.
• Deep understanding of what captures and holds a young child’s attention, with a knack for writing stories that are playful, funny, and emotionally resonant.
• Expertise developing imaginative worlds, characters, and storylines that support learning through narrative.
• Strong collaboration skills and openness to iterative, cross-disciplinary creative development.
• Bonus: Experience in early language learning or educational content development.

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